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the man used his fist to punch the woman in her face and head. he then made off with an apple computer. today's victim was found outside of her front door by the local mailman. she's been hospitalized. the police made a public plea for any other witnesses in the neighborhood to come forward. that may have happened already. the neighborhood listserv said the suspicious man was spotted in another nearby backyard earlier this week. and the spotters quickly snapped photos and shared those photos with police. very late this afternoon, d.c. police announced the arrest of 18-year-old tyran mcel wrath of southeast d.c. and he's in custody. he's charged with first-degree burglary and the victim remains in the hospital but she's expected to be released soon and is expected to recover from the beating. >>> a nor'easter suddenly discovering -- and he's more from sharon from monmoth county, new jersey. >> reporter: i'm in an evacuated area along the new jersey shore and it's just over my shoulder here and ts is another condemned home. we have been all over th
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thanks for joining us. i'm brian bolter. back to business on the campaign trail after pull putting their swords away the last few days in the wake of super storm sandy, president obama and mitt romney back at it. we're going to start with today on the trail and tom fitzgerald. >> reporter: brian, it's been three days now since we have seen president obama in full campaign mode. mitt romney is restrained by mentioning the president by name. today, though, the candidates were back on their game and back on the trail. we're going to start in battleground, virginia, where mitt romney has been barnstorming the commonwealth with three appearances starting with a rally in roanoke. >> we can't have four more years like the half four years. i know that the obama folks are chanting four more years, four more years. our chant is this: five more days. five more days is our chant. >> reporter: we move to wisconsin after halting his campaign to attend to hurricane sandy, president obama was back on the stump in green bay. >> governor romn
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he's trying restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. . >>> one of our anchors for the national election coverage tuesday night, and tom fitzgerald talked with him today. >> we sure did. >> reporter: we talked about the hurricane and talked about awful of this new campaign mean. the big issue today for the new unemployment numbers are whether or not they will make a difference in what is going happen on tuesday. was this decided awhile ago how people were going to feel about this unemployment rate when it came to choosing how they were going vote on tuesday? >> i think it was for those who made their decisions based on that. from what polling we have been able to get our hands on, it looks like that. this group that will supposedly decide things at the very last minute the suggestion is that they will vote on how they feel about unemployment. not in the numbers or the statistics
he's trying restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. . >>> one of our anchors for the national election coverage tuesday night, and tom fitzgerald talked with him today. >> we sure did. >> reporter: we talked about the hurricane and talked about awful of this new campaign mean. the big issue today for the new...
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he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. . >>> we have what you need to know before you go to the polls tomorrow. shawn yancy has more. shawn? >> reporter: hi, brian. let's start with voters in maryland. in addition to choosing candidates, you have to decide 17 ballot issues when you vote tomorrow. among them, question three, which changes the current rules for removing an elected official if he or she is convicted of a crime. question four, the dream act. it would guarantee in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants. question 5 deals with redistricting. question six ask voters to decide whether to legalize same- sex marriage and question seven asks whether to expand gamble negligent state and allow a new casino in prince georges county. to virginia now in addition to the race for the white house, the u.s. senate showdown between tim kaine and george allen will be t
he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. . >>> we have what you need to know before you go to the polls tomorrow. shawn yancy has more. shawn? >> reporter: hi, brian. let's start with voters in maryland. in addition to choosing candidates, you have to decide 17 ballot issues when you vote tomorrow....
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stay with us. we'll be right back. time is 4:36. ♪ ♪ we were skipping stones ♪ and letting go ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know nature comes together in amazing ways. that's why we bring together natural ingredients, like dark chocolate with toasted oats, or sweet golden honey. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ ♪ i was thinking that i hope this never ends ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. >>> welcome back on this morning after the election. >> it seems like it's been forever. >> it certainly has. the interesting thing is it didn't go as late into the night as some people were expecting even thinking it could drag on for days on end. >> at least we have some kind of closure. >> we want to focus on virginia now. virginia democrat tim kaine won last night beating republican george allen w. >> allen conceded the race late last night and we'll get more on that coming up
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use the hashtag box 5 d.c. you decide and tweet us your thoughts. >>> i'm going to miss those political ads, brian. >> your dvr i'm sure is full. go back and reminisce. >> that's right. they've been running for so long it's something we can go way back on. >> we're looking at a storm system, not tomorrow, though. >> no. by the way, a couple very reliable models jumped it about 100 to 150 miles farther east off the coast. that would be good. we're not sure that will continue, so we'll pay attention to that, but in that scenario we wouldn't even get rain, but if it's closer, we could get a mix of rain and snow. look at what's going on outside tonight it's chilly, already in the 30s in some spots, 29 degrees i saw somewhere. your furnace is clicking on and it will probably do that in the morning. freeze warning is in effect overnight. this will signal the end of growing season. yeah, it's over. we know that, but national weather service says there will be more cold nights, but they won't continue to issue freeze w
use the hashtag box 5 d.c. you decide and tweet us your thoughts. >>> i'm going to miss those political ads, brian. >> your dvr i'm sure is full. go back and reminisce. >> that's right. they've been running for so long it's something we can go way back on. >> we're looking at a storm system, not tomorrow, though. >> no. by the way, a couple very reliable models jumped it about 100 to 150 miles farther east off the coast. that would be good. we're not sure that...
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use the hash tag decision 2012 to tweet us your thoughts and we'll be streaming live on your mobile device and we'll have the latest election results. make sure you download the fox five news app. it's on itunes or google play. the polls close in virginia and a number of other states in about two minutes. the guessing ends. results begin. where others fail, droid powers through. introducing the new droid razr maxx hd by motorola. now more than ever droid does.
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that is not what makes us rich. west most powerful military in history but that is not what makes us strong. our university, our culture, they are the envy of the world but that is not what keeps the world coming to our shores. what makes america exceptional are the bond that hold together the most diverse nation on earth. the belief that our destiny is shared, that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another and the future generations so that the freedom which so many americans have fought for and died for. , in celebration of over 75 years of our government employees insurance company,y,or geico. i propose savings for everyone! and political parties that are actual parties! with cake! and presents! too bad nobody could hear me. >>> good morning. it is wednesday, november 7th, the day after the election. taking a live look at the white house. nice and quiet right now. a lot of people were celebrating out in front of this earlier this morning with the big announceme
that is not what makes us rich. west most powerful military in history but that is not what makes us strong. our university, our culture, they are the envy of the world but that is not what keeps the world coming to our shores. what makes america exceptional are the bond that hold together the most diverse nation on earth. the belief that our destiny is shared, that this country only works when we accept certain obligations to one another and the future generations so that the freedom which so...
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you are staying with us. i'm interested in hearing how these senate races affected mitt romney's chances the rape and abortion comments. you'll be here later and we'll talk with you. anita mcbride. tony. >> thank you both very much. coming up at 8:00 . our coverage of all the races continues. we're also going to take a closer look at how the minority vote played a roll in the presidential election. we'll be right back. right back. hey! hey, baby. [ starts car ] were you eating smoked sausage in here? no! no. could have gotten me one. i did. try the unmistakable flavor of dunkin' donuts' smoked sausage breakfast sandwich. it's deliciously irresistible. hurry in today. the smoked sausage breakfast sandwich is only at dunkin' donuts for a limited time. grab one today. >>> this is fox 5 morning news. >> we have picked ourselves up. we having fouth our way -- fought our way back and know in our hearts for the united states of america the best is yet to come. >> it's a second chance for the nation's first african a
you are staying with us. i'm interested in hearing how these senate races affected mitt romney's chances the rape and abortion comments. you'll be here later and we'll talk with you. anita mcbride. tony. >> thank you both very much. coming up at 8:00 . our coverage of all the races continues. we're also going to take a closer look at how the minority vote played a roll in the presidential election. we'll be right back. right back. hey! hey, baby. [ starts car ] were you eating smoked...
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it will wripg us the combination of chilly air temperatures and a lot of wind. -- it will bring us the combination of chilly air temperatures and a lot of wind. light afternoon snow possible. best chance will be north and east. to be honest with you here in the district and close to the district, we could see some flake flying a little later this afternoon. be ready two it. we're in the going to be shoveling anything here later today or tonight but it is a little early for winter weather across the region. 40 right now in washington. 37 at dulles. 38 this morning in baltimore. 42 in annapolis. here is your developing storm system. this nor'easter we've been talking about for days and days it seems like. now taking shape. first thing i want to emphasize, north and east of washington, that is where the greatest impact is going to be. that is where the biggest oomph with the storm will be up into new jersey and new york. we are sort of on the western edge of it. even right now, we are on the western edge of. it as it passes to our north, some of the band of rain and eventually snow will m
it will wripg us the combination of chilly air temperatures and a lot of wind. -- it will bring us the combination of chilly air temperatures and a lot of wind. light afternoon snow possible. best chance will be north and east. to be honest with you here in the district and close to the district, we could see some flake flying a little later this afternoon. be ready two it. we're in the going to be shoveling anything here later today or tonight but it is a little early for winter weather across...
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. >> thanks for staying with us on this election night, everybody, i'm shawn yancy. this is brian boulder. >> we're starting you right now. >>> welcome back everybody. thanks for staying with us, if you have, from the maryland state house to the white house. watching the polls, and bringing you the results as they come in. the latest numbers for the presidential race. >> let's take a look first in virginia. you can see in the u.s. senate race, tim kaine is being declared the winner there in virginia over his republican challenger george allen. we'll have a live report from both camps coming up. >> the latest numbers you can see there. 55% of the votes. >> let's talk about president obama and mitt romney. one number on their minds tonight. that is the magic number, 270. that is how many electoral votes they need to win the presidency. >> it is still either candidates race tonight. >> reporter: this night, where we see tim kaine now coming up on top in virginia, we still do not have an answer in virginia, but you know, mark, you and i have been on the phones recently.
. >> thanks for staying with us on this election night, everybody, i'm shawn yancy. this is brian boulder. >> we're starting you right now. >>> welcome back everybody. thanks for staying with us, if you have, from the maryland state house to the white house. watching the polls, and bringing you the results as they come in. the latest numbers for the presidential race. >> let's take a look first in virginia. you can see in the u.s. senate race, tim kaine is being...
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joining us now is dr. allen hightman. we thought you might be in here talking about what's next legally with the hanging chads if you will. not the case at all. >> i'm delighted not to be talking about legal rangles. last thing we need in a presidential election. with a victory, the sweeping of the legal challenges really don't matter. the election mandate results are clear at least in terms of the winner. >> they were talking about the vote would be split. that did not happen at all. so let's get to what did happen. you are known as the never wrong pundant and that record stands today. tell me how you knew. >> this is 8 in a row correct predictions since 1984 since i was 9 for the keys to the white house. and the keys to the white house are different. they are not based on polls or the economy. the theory is presidential elections are votes. up or down on how well the party in power has governored not just the economy but on a broad range of factors. foreign policy successes and failures. >> you have 13 keys. >> 13 keys.
joining us now is dr. allen hightman. we thought you might be in here talking about what's next legally with the hanging chads if you will. not the case at all. >> i'm delighted not to be talking about legal rangles. last thing we need in a presidential election. with a victory, the sweeping of the legal challenges really don't matter. the election mandate results are clear at least in terms of the winner. >> they were talking about the vote would be split. that did not happen at...
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with us, our panel is with us, the national campaign director for the reagan-bush campaign in 1984. a fox news contributor, at the moment he doesn't have a camera on him. >> we've seen you all night. >> i'm still the fat ole man that i was. >> that's the farthermost thing from the truth on planet earth. maryanne is with us, a former adviser to senator john kerry. stoddard, associate editor and columnist for a major newspaper. there are big picture thoughts to come in the future. right now what we're waiting for is a concession speech from mitt romney, which has not yet happen and then an acceptance speech from president obama. i know some big picture thinking has to be going on inside conservative circles. i have heard from rich lowry who thinks the way to go is to the right. i've heard from davis brinkley thinks the way to go is to the right. he was called. mitt romney was called by none other than newt gingrich, the massachusetts moderate. he's had many different positions on many issues over time, when you're running to be the governor of massachusetts, you have one position. whe
with us, our panel is with us, the national campaign director for the reagan-bush campaign in 1984. a fox news contributor, at the moment he doesn't have a camera on him. >> we've seen you all night. >> i'm still the fat ole man that i was. >> that's the farthermost thing from the truth on planet earth. maryanne is with us, a former adviser to senator john kerry. stoddard, associate editor and columnist for a major newspaper. there are big picture thoughts to come in the...
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stay with us. anncr: which do you believe? what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be mythey... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> a live look outside right now. it is thursday, the week is almost over t seems like this has been a 10-day week. >> it does, doesn't it. >> that is a live look outside at the u.s. capitol dome. we are almost there. we made it through. we'll keep going one more day. speaking of making it through, these people made it through last night. the halloween spirit was out in full force in georgetown last night. d.c. police were also out in full force making sure everyone was safe wh
stay with us. anncr: which do you believe? what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be mythey... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama...
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. >> thanks so much for joining us. here is brian now with the news edge at 11:00. >>> money, lawsuit and classified information. the scandal now surrounding former cia director david petraeus is now getting bigger. president obama joins in. >> one general lost his career over this. now the career of another four- star general hinges on what he may have said in some e-mails to a woman at the center the sex scandal. >> the pentagon is investigating general john allen for hundreds of alleged inappropriate e-mails with jill kelley. she is the tampa socialite whose complaints about threatening e-mails drug erred the fbi investigation that led to the resignation of cia director david petraeus. turn out kelley was in communication with general allen, the top u.s. commander in afghanistan. how did she know him? kelley volunteered to organize social events for senior officers at her home near mcdill air force base in tampa. the e-mails between general allen and kelley are said to be flirtatious and owe tensionally embarrassing
. >> thanks so much for joining us. here is brian now with the news edge at 11:00. >>> money, lawsuit and classified information. the scandal now surrounding former cia director david petraeus is now getting bigger. president obama joins in. >> one general lost his career over this. now the career of another four- star general hinges on what he may have said in some e-mails to a woman at the center the sex scandal. >> the pentagon is investigating general john allen...
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george allen just isn't watching out for us. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> our election day coverage continues right now with spotlight on ohio and its 18 electoral votes. early voting started in early october. and i guess you could say it never ended cause it could -- you can still cast votes in ohio until yesterday at 2:00 p.m. you could still cast votes. then the polls open up this morning at 6:30. ballots cast before today have been scanned in but won't be counted until the polls close in ohio at 7:30 tonight. the virginia board of elections says the number of absentee voters increased. >> but the number of registered voters decreased. so will this affect the voting in virginia? live in fairfax county now. how are the polls holding up there so far? >> reporter: so far so good. ever since this morning , 5:30 this morning, a steady pace. people waiting in line patient tee and happily to cast their votes. interesting you mention that about the regi
george allen just isn't watching out for us. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. >>> our election day coverage continues right now with spotlight on ohio and its 18 electoral votes. early voting started in early october. and i guess you could say it never ended cause it could -- you can still cast votes in ohio until yesterday at 2:00 p.m. you could still cast votes. then the polls open up this morning at 6:30....
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he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... worst recessions we had seen in recent times... close to a depression. and i saw, over the next several years, stabilization... come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. the president saved the auto industry. and the actions he's taken with respect to... protecting us from terrorism have been very, very solid. and so, i think we ought to keep on the track that we are on. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. . >>> in tonight's health alert, american men and women have a significant risk of developing cardiovascular disease in a lifetime, regardless of whether they have a good heart health -- health history. researchers looked at factors like blood pressure. high cholesterol levels, diabetes and smoking, and calc
he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. colin powell: yes. when he took over we were in one of the... worst recessions we had seen in recent times... close to a depression. and i saw, over the next several years, stabilization... come back in the financial community. housing is starting to pick up. the president...
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that will bring us a cloudy and cold day and for parts of the area, it will bring us rain and then eventually a transition to cold weather. >> snow? >> parts of the area, if you are up towards baltimore and northern maryland, they have a winter weather advisory so it is possible they could get some light accumulations. we are not going to see accumulations on the roadways around here. you might see some snowflakes flying. get ready for the possibility. you can see it starting to lift towards the washington area. it is cold, temperature back in the 30s. we are in the low 40s here in town. you are pretty much looking at the daytime highs. we'll only be in the low 40s today so bring a coat. you might want the gloves, the hat. it is a winter day. >> effect was so focused on the election, they'll step outside and be like what happened? >> more details in just a minute. >> time to toss things over to julie wright to see what is happening on the roads with the morning commute. >> i'm not sure people haven't been to bed yet or if they haven't woken up yet but there is not a lot happening out here on
that will bring us a cloudy and cold day and for parts of the area, it will bring us rain and then eventually a transition to cold weather. >> snow? >> parts of the area, if you are up towards baltimore and northern maryland, they have a winter weather advisory so it is possible they could get some light accumulations. we are not going to see accumulations on the roadways around here. you might see some snowflakes flying. get ready for the possibility. you can see it starting to...
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you were here with us last election day. welcome back again. we want to talk first about a trend you've been noticing is changing since the last election cycle. >> right. well, if the voter turn out and results and the 100 most educated counties in the country. these are counties like arlington, and fairfax, and virginia. what we've seen over the course of the last generation also is a tremendous shift. those used to be tried and true moderate republican counties. and the last republican to win a majority of those counties was george h.w. bush in 1992. since then, those counties have been consistently trending towards the democrats. barack obama won 78 of those 100 counties in 2008. when this election is over, one of the first things i'm going to look for is to see whether or not he was able to build on that in this election. if he was, that would explain how he's doing in ohio, virginia, and florida. i think that's one of the numbers you want to look to in the sort of postmortem of this election. >> it seems like the romney campaign felt fairl
you were here with us last election day. welcome back again. we want to talk first about a trend you've been noticing is changing since the last election cycle. >> right. well, if the voter turn out and results and the 100 most educated counties in the country. these are counties like arlington, and fairfax, and virginia. what we've seen over the course of the last generation also is a tremendous shift. those used to be tried and true moderate republican counties. and the last republican...
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maybe low 50s for a few of us. a little bit of cloud cover across the northeast and we're getting a little upper level disturbance. that will give us clouds early but i think the clouds will break up quickly and it should be a mostly sunny but cool afternoon. focusing out to the west, this little piece of energy right here out towards st. louis is going to dive down into the -- down towards the gulf of mexico and re-emerge as a coastal nor'easter by about wednesday. we'll be fine until then but i think by late tomorrow, tomorrow night, we'll start to get some clouds. it will be the big turn here and then up the coast. wednesday, it looks like a wet and windy day across the region, particularly washington points east, could be some gusty winds. unfortunately, right where we don't want it. we'll get hit hard with gusty winds wednesday into thursday. the other piece of this is we have to watch exactly the track of the storm. because if it tracks just far enough out to the west, we could have some precipitation issues.
maybe low 50s for a few of us. a little bit of cloud cover across the northeast and we're getting a little upper level disturbance. that will give us clouds early but i think the clouds will break up quickly and it should be a mostly sunny but cool afternoon. focusing out to the west, this little piece of energy right here out towards st. louis is going to dive down into the -- down towards the gulf of mexico and re-emerge as a coastal nor'easter by about wednesday. we'll be fine until then but...
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doug smith has more from tampa and is joining us. doug, 29 electoral votes up for grabs in florida. >> yeah. >> and the candidates are battling it out there, aren't they? >> they have been become familiar faces the last few months and the owe-by-four corridor from tampa -- i-4 corridor from tampa to miami beach, that is critical. miami-dade to the north, tallahassee, republican, that is why the focus is in our area. >> before the poems open at 7:00 -- the polls open at 7:00 this morning, the presidential battle was only half hover with early voting, right? >> reporter: you're right. 4.5million people cast votes early. that is either absentee ballots or early voting. early voting here in this state ran from saturday, 7:00 in the morning until 7:00 p.m. on, just the most recent weekend and that was the one- week period where you could early vote and a lot of people did. >> a record turnout is expected, more than in 2008, 75% of registered voters and i read a quote from your secretary of state and he thought this would be incredible. >>
doug smith has more from tampa and is joining us. doug, 29 electoral votes up for grabs in florida. >> yeah. >> and the candidates are battling it out there, aren't they? >> they have been become familiar faces the last few months and the owe-by-four corridor from tampa -- i-4 corridor from tampa to miami beach, that is critical. miami-dade to the north, tallahassee, republican, that is why the focus is in our area. >> before the poems open at 7:00 -- the polls open at...
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if you are south of fredericksburg, you've got clear skies but many of us or most of us have the clouds. they'll break up shortly and we should be in for a partly sunny morning and a mostly sunny afternoon and it will be dry. i know it looks ominous out there but we aren't going to get any rain showers today. your temperature right now, 42 at reagan national. 39 at dulles. 40 at bwi marshall. it is chilly actually freeze warning was put out for counties just to our north and west early this morning. i don't think we'll see freezing temperatures early this morning but we might in 24 hours. there is your forecast. 50 your daytime high with mostly sunny skies this afternoon. >> all right. look good. thank you, tucker. >> time now to check in with julie wright once again. >> right now, we are checking out the crew in sky fox in the northbound drive along the bw parkway as you continue north of 197. temporarily, we had the road completely shut down. now, we do have traffic able to squeeze by single file to the right. a lot of equipment here on the scene headed northbound. if you are coming n
if you are south of fredericksburg, you've got clear skies but many of us or most of us have the clouds. they'll break up shortly and we should be in for a partly sunny morning and a mostly sunny afternoon and it will be dry. i know it looks ominous out there but we aren't going to get any rain showers today. your temperature right now, 42 at reagan national. 39 at dulles. 40 at bwi marshall. it is chilly actually freeze warning was put out for counties just to our north and west early this...
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. >> thanks for joining us tonight at 10:00. here's brian now with the news edge at 11:00. >>> the past of perfecting our union moves forward. >> after a huge celebration in chicago it's back to work in washington. we're getting our first look at what president obama's second term could look like and it does not include two top cabinet members. the president is telling america how he'll work with congress for the next four years while preparing for some major staff changes. will thomas has a look ahead tonight. >> up first the president has to deal with some major money issues. to name a few, the nation's debt, tax code and automatic budget cuts. they all have to be addressed before the end of this year at the same time the psident is preparing for some of his top advisors to leave and he's beginning to shame the second half of his presidency -- shape the second half of his presidency. here's a look at some of his top promises, rolled back tax cuts for upper income people, make higher education more affordable, end subsidies for
. >> thanks for joining us tonight at 10:00. here's brian now with the news edge at 11:00. >>> the past of perfecting our union moves forward. >> after a huge celebration in chicago it's back to work in washington. we're getting our first look at what president obama's second term could look like and it does not include two top cabinet members. the president is telling america how he'll work with congress for the next four years while preparing for some major staff changes....
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stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back. web site and app developers have gathered in d.c. for what is called a hackathon, all part of a large are event for techies taking place in the district this week. >> what exactly is a hackathon? lauren demarco explains. co exp >> reporter: this week, d.c. is also the nation's digital capital. there is a festival under way focused on bringing together designers, developers and entrepreneurs. coproducer peter corbett says it is a meshing of some of the brightest minds in the field. >> if they pump into each other, they come up with better ideas, form companies and hope any, they stay in washington, d.c. and build that creative economy that we know is all important for the future of the area. >> reporter: organizers have put together seminars, tech cocktails and hundreds of other events including a hackathon sponsored by at&t. the hackathon is all about creativity and generating new ideas for technology. there are about 100 participants broken down into about 20 teams. they are here ins
stay with us. we'll be right back. >>> welcome back. web site and app developers have gathered in d.c. for what is called a hackathon, all part of a large are event for techies taking place in the district this week. >> what exactly is a hackathon? lauren demarco explains. co exp >> reporter: this week, d.c. is also the nation's digital capital. there is a festival under way focused on bringing together designers, developers and entrepreneurs. coproducer peter corbett says...
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so if you are going to give us a license, you better let us work. >> reporter: the mayor's office says it's not target food trucks, not trying to put anybody out of business. said the trucks are good for the city now bringing in new tax revenue. but the sidewalks officials say need to be clear for people to move. especially the disabled. >> they stand here. we serve very fast. >> reporter: current regulations were designed for restaurants with outdoor seating, requiring at least 10 feet of unobstructed sidewalk. that's clearly not happening here. the mayor's office says their decision-making on this is still in the comment phase. they're open to suggestions through next tuesday. the d.c. city council will have the final say in the form of new food truck regulations. shawn. >> all right. bob, thank you. >>> a former congressman does not think the district will have a problem gaining more budget autonomy. during a hearing today tom davis of virginia testified saying there is broad support in congress to give the district more control over its funds. as it stands right now d.c. has to get
so if you are going to give us a license, you better let us work. >> reporter: the mayor's office says it's not target food trucks, not trying to put anybody out of business. said the trucks are good for the city now bringing in new tax revenue. but the sidewalks officials say need to be clear for people to move. especially the disabled. >> they stand here. we serve very fast. >> reporter: current regulations were designed for restaurants with outdoor seating, requiring at...
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he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. we had a good group of people. good group of employees out there. this was a booming place. and mitt romney and bain capital turned it in to a junk yard. i was suddenly, 60 years old. i had no health care. mainly i was thinking about my family. how am i going to take care of my family. he promised us the same things he's promising the united states. and he'll give you the same thing he gave us. nothing. anncr: priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. my name is julian bond. i know a little something about fighting for what's right and just. maryland's gay and lesbian families share the same values and they should share in the right to marry. i believe people of faith understand this isn't about any one religious belief. it's about protecting the civil right to make a lifelong commitment to the
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we're used to that at this point. the accu-weather seven-day forecast, most importantly, your weekend forecast and a sneak peek at thanksgiving day. weekend looks good. partly sunny conditions. i think we'll have clouds around sunday afternoon for that redskins game but it won't be raining. monday looks cloudy. we look ahead to thanksgiving, 57 with sunshine. right now, for traveling, things should be nice and quiet. >>> god morning. >> i see the turkey. >> yeah, it made an appearance. >> i just work with them. i'm kidding. >> i thought you were looking at wisdom there. >> i winked at wisdom and i leaned toward you. i leave our good friend sarah simmons out of that whole bit. for those traveling across the key bridge, heads up coming in out of virginia. it is the left side of the roadway that will skis by all of. this the cranes are busy doing some repatching and some roadwork and that is what is tying up the commute. coming inbound off of canal road, you have to swing wide here to make that right turn to head back ov
we're used to that at this point. the accu-weather seven-day forecast, most importantly, your weekend forecast and a sneak peek at thanksgiving day. weekend looks good. partly sunny conditions. i think we'll have clouds around sunday afternoon for that redskins game but it won't be raining. monday looks cloudy. we look ahead to thanksgiving, 57 with sunshine. right now, for traveling, things should be nice and quiet. >>> god morning. >> i see the turkey. >> yeah, it made an...
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mostly clouds for us. there could be a very, very spotty shower out to our west or maybe a patch of drizzle. there could be a good cloud deck overall. this pattern is going to break down and there is certainly plenty of sunshine everywhere else as soon as you get out of the midwest and through the central plains. another frontal boundary coming to the west coast. we may see a little bit of that rain in here on sunday night into sunday in the form of some showers. but otherwise, i think we're going to have mostly dry days which we need. our temperatures right now, 49 degrees. lots of mid-40s on the weather map, 45 for winchester, 46 for martinsburg, leonard town at 45 degrees. we'll describe it as chilly overnight and we'll keep this cool air bass we talked about because of the atmospheric road block not allowing this pressure to lift up. that's why we have lots of clouds and sun. temperatures in the 50s until we break this down and it's going to take a day and a half or two days to do that. a few more brea
mostly clouds for us. there could be a very, very spotty shower out to our west or maybe a patch of drizzle. there could be a good cloud deck overall. this pattern is going to break down and there is certainly plenty of sunshine everywhere else as soon as you get out of the midwest and through the central plains. another frontal boundary coming to the west coast. we may see a little bit of that rain in here on sunday night into sunday in the form of some showers. but otherwise, i think we're...
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the day for us. this whole mess of activity will be lifting off to the north and east over the next couple of days. we should get more and more sunshine in the forecast here later this week. average daytime high is still in the 60s owe we are going to be -- so we are going to be running a little cool. going to the d.c. unite game saturday night, it will be cool out there. we should have uld have a nice sunny day on sunday. >> hello. >> tony perkins is here. >> good morning to all of you. >> guess what it's time for. ask tony and tucker. >> are we still not using -- >> i guess we're still in somber mode. >> somber sandy mode. >> maybe tomorrow, we'll get the sound effects back. cts bac >> today's question is from kiki k. man weather forecaster were talking about the full moon being a part of the storm. does the full moon affect the tides? well, yes. the answer is absolutey, positively yes. >> yeah, it does. >> we've known this for a very long time that the moon affects the tides and the concern with h
the day for us. this whole mess of activity will be lifting off to the north and east over the next couple of days. we should get more and more sunshine in the forecast here later this week. average daytime high is still in the 60s owe we are going to be -- so we are going to be running a little cool. going to the d.c. unite game saturday night, it will be cool out there. we should have uld have a nice sunny day on sunday. >> hello. >> tony perkins is here. >> good morning to...
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he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe v. wade. planned parenthood, we're going to get rid of that. i'll cut off funding to planned parenthood. anncr: no matter what mitt romney's ads say. we know what he'll do. president obama: i'm barack obama and... i approve this message. >>> making headlines this morning, tragedy in georgia. two police officers were killed when the helicopter they were riding in crashed near northwest atlanta. it happened while they were on the hunt for a missing child. it appears the chopper clipped power lines and went down in a cvs parking lot. >>> more backlash for la
he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. what mitt romney's tv ads say about women? or what mitt romney himself says? mitt romney: do i believe the supreme court... should overturn roe v. wade? yes. and it would be my preference that they, that they... reverse roe v. wade. hopefully reverse roe v. wade. overturn roe...
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thanks so much for joining us. here's brian now with the news edge at 11:00. >>> start off with a winter weather alert. as if sandy wasn't enough, residents in the northeast dealing with a second dose of disaster. 60,000 people lost power today again after yesterday's nor'easter and new york officials are about to make a drastic decision to curb the gas crisis. will thomas joins us now with more. >> the same region devastated by sandy last week just can't get a break, at least not yet. now a nor'easter has made recovery efforts more difficult and snowfall and outages just adds to the problem. it is so bad there is gasoline rationing in new york city and long island. i'll explain how that's working after we look at what's going on. let's roll this. sanitation trucks are clearing piles of debris on staten island, this ighborhood a full mile from the ocean dealing with 12 feet of water, 12 feet, all across the region hundreds of thousands still freezing in the dark. millions of people, yes, got their power back after
thanks so much for joining us. here's brian now with the news edge at 11:00. >>> start off with a winter weather alert. as if sandy wasn't enough, residents in the northeast dealing with a second dose of disaster. 60,000 people lost power today again after yesterday's nor'easter and new york officials are about to make a drastic decision to curb the gas crisis. will thomas joins us now with more. >> the same region devastated by sandy last week just can't get a break, at least...
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and joining us cindy heart, director of emergency services. thanks for joining us. i know it's a difficult day. thanks for joining us by phone. >> you're welcome. >> i want to talk about the fatalities most. some of us felt like we dodged the brunt of the storm. but reports coming out of the tragedies happening in west virginia. can you tell us about the deaths, please? >> we've had 4 total deaths in two days. two of them have been confirmed to be storm related. one was the candidate that you were speaking about just a minute ago. he was trying to clear his driveway on his property and an accident happened. i'm not sure about the details. >> that is john rose senior who did lose his life in this storm. we understand you had 18 inches of snow. 6 foot snow drifts. also, the main road s were closed down. tell us what is the status right now. >> right now, the main roads are clear. none of the secondary roads have been touched. i have national guard crews out now and they are trying to get the roads open. >> the power. we reported 90% of the county no power in these tem
and joining us cindy heart, director of emergency services. thanks for joining us. i know it's a difficult day. thanks for joining us by phone. >> you're welcome. >> i want to talk about the fatalities most. some of us felt like we dodged the brunt of the storm. but reports coming out of the tragedies happening in west virginia. can you tell us about the deaths, please? >> we've had 4 total deaths in two days. two of them have been confirmed to be storm related. one was the...
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make sure to tweet us if you have any information or anything that you would like to tell us or get out your opinion on something. you can go to hash tag fox 5 you decide if you want to tweet us. also, just to let you know, we'll be streaming our coverage live online. you can see what kind of things are happening throughout the day. we'll have the results page as well on myfoxdc.com. you will able to see the results all the way from the presidential race down to the races in your neighborhood that affect you even more. and as well, just make sure to download our fox 5 app. that ill with be very helpful for you. can you do that through going through myfoxdc.com so clearly, wisdom, if you head to myfoxdc.com, it is everything you need to know. basically, everything you need there except for being able to vote. that you got to do on your own. back to you. >>> is redskins coach mike shanahan throwing in the towel on the season? the coach tries to clarify some comments he made following sunday's game that sparked loud reaction. stay with us. >>> only four nfl teams have ever started 3-6 and
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happy you are with us on this important day. tucker barnes joining us for a look at that weather. good morning. >> good morning. it's cold outside. don't need to tell you that. temperatures falling back into the 20s. we're in the mid 30s in town. a chilly afternoon. winter coat to start your day. 34 at regan national. coldest temperature so far . 28 at dulles. and freeze warning in affect. for much of the area hard freeze overnight with temperatures back into the 20s. places like frederick, mid 20s overnight. all right looking at the satellite radar, should be a sunny and bright start to your day. a few clouds but much of the day sunny and bright. the cloud cover will start to work in and will turn mostly cloudy as we wait the arrival of our storm system. the noreaster we've been talking about. more details on that coming up. for election day, sunny skies. going to be dries this -- dry this afternoon. let's do traffic and get the latest from julie wright. >> we have a couple things to make note of. we have problems with metro's blue orange line. that has been moved out of the way.
happy you are with us on this important day. tucker barnes joining us for a look at that weather. good morning. >> good morning. it's cold outside. don't need to tell you that. temperatures falling back into the 20s. we're in the mid 30s in town. a chilly afternoon. winter coat to start your day. 34 at regan national. coldest temperature so far . 28 at dulles. and freeze warning in affect. for much of the area hard freeze overnight with temperatures back into the 20s. places like...
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thank you for being with us tonight and explaining this to us. i understand this started as a science fair, or science project for the seimens competition. >> it's written in java that can determine where a photograph was taken. >> by looking at the horizon, and you have a prop here. by looking at the picture, the horizon of a picture, how does that help fema say -- find people who need help? victims of the storm. >> it looks at the horizon in this photograph, and then it matches that against data. we can simulate what it's supposed to look like in every location. so it matches all possibilities against the horizon from the photograph and looks for the best match. the best match yields a location. >> that would help them find victims perhaps who they might not be able to reach? >> right. or in this case, we have a lot of pictures of hurricane damage that from hurricane sandy that the gps information was lost somehow. so fema doesn't know where the photographs came from. if they could geolocate the photographs, they would know where they're from.
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thanks so much for joining us. here's will thomas now with the news edge at 11:00. >>> the head of the cia brought down by a dark secret. tonight we are learning how the fbi stumbled upon his extramarital affair. thanks for staying with us. i'm will thomas. the resignation of general david petraeus has left a lot of questions about possible security breaches and the future of the benghazi hearings. fox's nicole collins starts our coverage tonight. >> reporter: cia director general david petraeus stepping down admitting he had an extramarital affair. the retired four star general saying in a letter to cia employees, "such behavior is unacceptable both as a husband and as the leader of an organization such as ours." >> he has led america through some very, very difficult times. i think many of us are surprised that these kinds of things happen. >> reporter: the general's affair with his biographer paula broadwell was revealed in the course of an fbi investigation. according to her website, she of embedded with him in
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to lead us to a better future. the choice, now, the most important vote of our lives. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> the crew at the uss enterprise waking up on u.s. soil this morning with their final voyage behind them. the world's first nuclear powered aircraft carrier pulled in yesterday. participated in every major conflict since the cuban missile crisis of 1962. the navy will deactivate the ship december 1st. reactors will be removed and the worship torn apart into scraps. >>> in just a few weeks, you can fill history by standing on the balcony of room 306. >> the one martin luth or king junior stood on when he was assassinated. that's what that former motel was turned into many years ago. only special guests have been allowed to step on to the balcony in the 21 year history. it will open to the public starting on november 19th. the site will be handy cap accessible. . >> it would be strange. i've been to a plaza in dallas. and just strange en you are in a place like that. >> all ri
to lead us to a better future. the choice, now, the most important vote of our lives. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> the crew at the uss enterprise waking up on u.s. soil this morning with their final voyage behind them. the world's first nuclear powered aircraft carrier pulled in yesterday. participated in every major conflict since the cuban missile crisis of 1962. the navy will deactivate the ship december 1st. reactors will be removed and the worship...
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stay with us. >>> back now on fox 5 morning news. three people are dead after i asmall plane crashed yesterday in a home in jackson, mississippi. now, the single engine plane reportedly had engine trouble shortly after taking off from the airport. witnesses say it sounded like it was sputtering as if it was out of gas moments before it went down. the three people killed were passengers on the plane. one person escaped the home with minor injuries. >>> an unexpected twist in the trial of the man accused of being the east coast rapist. aaron thomas was expected to plead guilty yesterday in a manassas courtroom but then suddenly decided not to. just a few days ago, he signed a plea deal after prosecutors agreed to drop gun charges against him. thomas agreed in writing to admit his guilt in the rape of two girls behind a dale city shopping mall. dna tests have linked thomas to 17 rapes in four states. if convicted, he could face life in prison. >>> the man who accused kevin clash of having a sexual relationship with him when he was a tee
stay with us. >>> back now on fox 5 morning news. three people are dead after i asmall plane crashed yesterday in a home in jackson, mississippi. now, the single engine plane reportedly had engine trouble shortly after taking off from the airport. witnesses say it sounded like it was sputtering as if it was out of gas moments before it went down. the three people killed were passengers on the plane. one person escaped the home with minor injuries. >>> an unexpected twist in...
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neither the commission are companies like this one that uses lincoln's has. a you concern? >> we are. we cannot know until we have the information. >> school staffers told us that after hours, the parking lot is a hangout for homeless people and the scene of illicit activity. area residents agree. >> people come and come back in this area. >> no word on why this cab was in the parking lot behind a close school nor what connected -- what led to someone's death. police are calling this the death investigation. the police handling this. if foul play was involved, it will be transferred to -- from major crash to homicide. >> police say they have met an arrest -- made an arrest in a home invasion robbery. the suspect is tyrane mcelrath. he is accused of attacking an 81-year-old woman who lives there. a mailman found a woman on the front porch beaten and confused. he stole a computer and faces burglary charges. >> today was sentencing day ford jarret laughter -- for jared loughner. in a packed federal courtroom he was ordered to serve seven life sentences. gabrielle giffords is s
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use the hashing to fox 5 d.c. you decide to tweet us your -- hashtag fox 5 d.c. you decide to tweet us your thoughts. >>> there will be a puppet march this weekend gathering at lincoln park saturday morning. they'll march around the capitol to the reflecting pool. the march was organized after mitt romney called for the elimination of pbs during the first presidential debate. organizers say puppet marches are planned in new york city, atlanta and seattle. >>> the maryland general assembly's council says delegate tiffany alston has been permanently removed from poufs. she pled guilty to charges -- office. she pled guilty to charges that she used state funds. she reportedly gave up the possibility of reinstatement after agreeing to a plea deal. >>> a d.c. commissioner is accused of using a government only phone line for combat lines. he's reportedly made hundreds of calls since last august. juddson said he called the chat lines to stay awake driving home from baltimore. >>> could theout come of this sunday's football game predict the presidential election as well?
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stay with us. they focus on local and national candidates and the issues during the final days of the campaign. fox 5 wants to hear from you as well. use the hash tag d.c. you decide to tweet your thoughts as we count down to election day. >>> breaking news from new york city. a short time ago, mayor bloomberg reversed course and announced sunday's running of the new york city marathon is cancelled. bloomberg came under sharp criticism for not canceling the race. in the aftermath of hurricane send, the city is still recovering from the massive storms and killed 40 people in new york alone. many are still without power. the transportation in the city has been snarled. the resources would have been diverted for the marathon and they're needed to help the city recover from sandy. >>> mntime, the heart of new york is slowly beating as recovery from sandy picked up a bit. the cleanup is breeding frustration, though, and desperation. millions of people without power, gas, food, drinking water, hurricane
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i had the coast guard with us yesterday. they said the port was open and tankers were being released. that is what slowed down the fuel, the tankers being held in the harbor. >> reporter: drivers in 12 counties allowed to buy gas every other day based on their vehicle license plate numbers. governor chris christi essaying he hopes the rationing will ease long wait times and prevent a fuel shortage. temperatures continue to drop and many homes remain without power. >> i don't have power. no generator. but my house is in tact. i'm not going to have power for a week or so. >> reporter: yesterday, the officials cancelled the new york city marathon. reaction is mixed. >> thank god he cancelled the marathon. you know what why? it's not fair. you have people in staten island whose homes are flooded out. >> we're very angry. we spent thousands of dollars to bring our family here, paid for hotel room and airline tickets. >> reporter: as recovery efforts continue, forecasters say a nor'easter could hit the region as soon as wednesday.
i had the coast guard with us yesterday. they said the port was open and tankers were being released. that is what slowed down the fuel, the tankers being held in the harbor. >> reporter: drivers in 12 counties allowed to buy gas every other day based on their vehicle license plate numbers. governor chris christi essaying he hopes the rationing will ease long wait times and prevent a fuel shortage. temperatures continue to drop and many homes remain without power. >> i don't have...
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what cc is going to tell us. she's also going to teach us how to whip up a few other egg dishes. not just your normal scrambled. but how to really impress our guests. and egg land for the first time had a recipe contest and one of the national semi finalists is going to join us with her recipe and the grand prize winner will be announced today. $10,000 in grand prize money. how extraordinary is that? >> pretty wonderful. thanks. time for our facebook fan of the day. and we say hello to sherice. she's been tuning in for two decades and a big fan of julie's traffic report. we appreciate you being a part of our team. for your chance fob tomorrow's fan of the day, log on to our facebook page and leave a comment under her picture. let's send it over to allison and wisdom. >> coming up right now, new details about the extra marital affair that ended david patreass's career. the latest on the investigation straight ahead. >> thousands paid their respects to the men and women who made the ul sacrifice. big thank
what cc is going to tell us. she's also going to teach us how to whip up a few other egg dishes. not just your normal scrambled. but how to really impress our guests. and egg land for the first time had a recipe contest and one of the national semi finalists is going to join us with her recipe and the grand prize winner will be announced today. $10,000 in grand prize money. how extraordinary is that? >> pretty wonderful. thanks. time for our facebook fan of the day. and we say hello to...
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and use the measures in maryland, the hash tag division 2012 to tweet us your thoughts. >>> straight ahead, voters hit by super storm sandy still determined to complete their civic duty. how they casting their ballots in locations under water without power. matt. >> and strong voter turnout in the district. there is one issue that has people upset. coming up, i'll explain in a live report. sue, it's cold out here. >> definitely is, matt. all right some -- already some places in the 30s. no freeze warning and that won't be as cold tonight as it was last night. what about the nor'easter? we'll talk about whether or not that is going to impact d.c. that is coming up in a few minutes. come on up to the news edge at 6. . >>> to the district now, long lines greeted many this morning, despite the fact that over the weekend, election officials estimate over 50,000 people voted early. matt ackland is keeping an eye on things in d.c. and joins us live from mckinley tech high. >> reporter: we're told at this high school, the line was very long at 7:00 this morning.
and use the measures in maryland, the hash tag division 2012 to tweet us your thoughts. >>> straight ahead, voters hit by super storm sandy still determined to complete their civic duty. how they casting their ballots in locations under water without power. matt. >> and strong voter turnout in the district. there is one issue that has people upset. coming up, i'll explain in a live report. sue, it's cold out here. >> definitely is, matt. all right some -- already some...
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a maryland woman told us she voted. it didn't go quite as planned. beth parker explains. >> reporter: it's the first time for early voting. obviously, it's going over well here in prince georges county. look at the huge line that snakes around here. one woman we talked to said she didn't mind wale wait negligent the line but minded what happened next. >> i am upset. >> reporter: she's in her 60s and had never missed a chance to vote in a presidential election. she doesn't want her face shown on tv but she waitd two hours in a long line wednesday here at the upper marlboro community center. >> who did you vote for? >> obama. >> reporter: and whose name popped up as the one checked? >> mitt romney. >> reporter: she said she is certain she did not make a mistake. she saw what happened when she double checked the ballot. >> i went back and my x were under mitt romney. >> reporter: she's a lifelong democrat. >> i was very disgusted. i was like upset. like what is going on here. >> reporter: she said she did point it out to an election worker who was helpf
a maryland woman told us she voted. it didn't go quite as planned. beth parker explains. >> reporter: it's the first time for early voting. obviously, it's going over well here in prince georges county. look at the huge line that snakes around here. one woman we talked to said she didn't mind wale wait negligent the line but minded what happened next. >> i am upset. >> reporter: she's in her 60s and had never missed a chance to vote in a presidential election. she doesn't want...
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he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. would ban all abortions and contraception seemed a bit extreme. so i looked into it. turns out, romney doesn't oppose contraception at all. in fact, he thinks abortion should be an option in cases of rape, incest, or to save a mother's life. this issue's important to me, but i'm more concerned about the debt our children will be left with. i voted for president obama last time, but we just can't afford four more years. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> making headlines. new developments in the penn state child sex abuse case. former penn state graham spanier is expected to be charged with perjury and obstruction of justice. the paper reports in a grand jury filing that he denied being aware of a 1998 university police investigation of jerry sandusky and claims he was with children in the locker room sh
he's trying to restrict us, again. he's taking us backwards. george allen is the last thing we need in washington. anncr: the democratic senatorial campaign committee is... responsible for the content of this advertising. would ban all abortions and contraception seemed a bit extreme. so i looked into it. turns out, romney doesn't oppose contraception at all. in fact, he thinks abortion should be an option in cases of rape, incest, or to save a mother's life. this issue's important to me, but...
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can watch along with us. those are prince william county and lou den county outside washington, d.c. barack obama and joe biden won prince william county in 2008. if they get there tonight, things look very good for the obama campaign no matter who the analyst. in loudon county john mccain and sarah palin lost the vote with 63,000. barack obama and biden won it with 63% of the vote. if barack obama gets to that number or close to it tonight again it's a good night for the democrats. if not, it may be a very long night for all of us. let's bring in our panel to discuss the specifics. ed rollins is here. he was national campaign director for the reagan bush campaign in 1984. republican campaign consultant and a straight shooter. mary ann marsh is a former advisor to senator john kerry who understands the ins and outs of the northeast and many others, and amy stoddard is a columnist for the hill newspaper. impressive for months on end. let's start with you, virginia. on has of the discussi been about iowa and fl
can watch along with us. those are prince william county and lou den county outside washington, d.c. barack obama and joe biden won prince william county in 2008. if they get there tonight, things look very good for the obama campaign no matter who the analyst. in loudon county john mccain and sarah palin lost the vote with 63,000. barack obama and biden won it with 63% of the vote. if barack obama gets to that number or close to it tonight again it's a good night for the democrats. if not, it...
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let us know. >> take some pictures and get them to us. >> and some video maybe. if you have a question you want answered, all you need to do is go to myfoxdc.com and click on the weather tab. >> that sounds like your typical parade holiday music. >> let's check in with julie wright who always has christmas music going in her head. you are just happy all the time and -- oh! >> oh! >> another prop. >> it was for the parade. >> and -- >> i love both of them. >> you are always teasing me about we never go to lunch. you bring those two, we'll go to lunch. >> it just so happens i don't have anything planned today. are you free, snoopy? >> i didn't say today. >> let's get to the crew in sky fox. let's check out this drive. northbound on i-95 headed up to the franconia springfield parkway, that is where we had the accident activity. lanes are now open with the accident over on the shoulder. lanes are open but a big back upleaving the prince william parkway out of woodbridge up to the springfield interchange. our own dave rysak bringing you live pictures of the scene from
let us know. >> take some pictures and get them to us. >> and some video maybe. if you have a question you want answered, all you need to do is go to myfoxdc.com and click on the weather tab. >> that sounds like your typical parade holiday music. >> let's check in with julie wright who always has christmas music going in her head. you are just happy all the time and -- oh! >> oh! >> another prop. >> it was for the parade. >> and -- >> i love...
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stay with us. >> you look great, holly. and stake around for the native pride dancers, telling stories of first nation communities through dance. they're performing for us coming up at 9:45. what a treat. we'll be right back. alright let's break it down. mom, pop it. ♪ two inches apart, becky. two inches. t-minus nine minutes. [ ding ] [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls. let the making begin. ♪ that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center toasted up all golden brown then given a delicious design? a toaster strudel. pillsbury toaster strudel. so delicious...so fun. >>> necessarily is offering full refunds on their nes quick recall. >>> the online retail giant is launching amazon wine, just in time for the holiday season. shoppers can find a selection of thousands of wines in a dozen states. for now only residents in a handful of states and d.c. as well can order wine through amazon.com. >>> our nation's service members can eat for free on veterans day. oli
stay with us. >> you look great, holly. and stake around for the native pride dancers, telling stories of first nation communities through dance. they're performing for us coming up at 9:45. what a treat. we'll be right back. alright let's break it down. mom, pop it. ♪ two inches apart, becky. two inches. t-minus nine minutes. [ ding ] [ female announcer ] pillsbury cinnamon rolls. let the making begin. ♪ that's been wrapped in a flaky crust stuffed with a gooey center...
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stay with us. i got it when my internet here was faster than at my office. [ male announcer ] when people switch from cable to verizon fios, there comes a moment when they get it. the difference 100% fiber optics makes. when i saw that picture, i really got it. i can enjoy the game better at home than going to the stadium. i got it when our apartment became the apartment. [ female announcer ] switch to fios for our best price online -- just $84.99 a month for a year with no annual contract or get this great price and $300 back with a two-year agreement. go to verizon.com/superoffer today. call the verizon center once you've got it, you get it. for customers with disabilities at 800-974-6006 tty/v. >>> toyota adds more than 2.5 million vehicles to recall list. this affects prius models from 2004 to 2009. adds up to about 670,000 vehicles here in the states. parts of the steering shaft could deform when sharp turns are made at low speeds. dealers will begin notifying owners next month. one month afte
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